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Jegenstorf
Bernvillage
Total population
5,820
Demographic figures from Swiss Federal Statistical Office. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Jegenstorf is a small village located in Bern, Switzerland. The population stands at approximately 5,820. Its coordinates of 47.050°, 7.509° place it in the temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,254 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 49% of daylight hours. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. The sections below expand on demographics, weather, terrain, hazards and nearby points of interest using publicly available datasets.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- European roe deerCapreolus capreolus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Mammalia10,760
- red foxVulpes vulpes (Linnaeus, 1758) · Mammalia7,266
- Annual FleabaneErigeron annuus (L.) Pers. · Magnoliopsida3,934
- Eurasian beaverCastor fiber Linnaeus, 1758 · Mammalia3,626
- Meadow BrownManiola jurtina (Linnaeus, 1758) · Insecta3,570
- Common ToadBufo bufo (Linnaeus, 1758) · Amphibia3,292
- Yellow-legged hornetVespa velutina Lepeletier, 1836 · Insecta3,228
- common frogRana temporaria Linnaeus, 1758 · Amphibia2,831
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 4.1 — 2025-07-214 km E of Frutigen, Switzerland
- M 3.5 — 2024-06-271 km SSW of Todtmoos, Germany
- M 4.2 — 2024-06-042 km NNW of Unteriberg, Switzerland
- M 4.4 — 2023-03-221 km NW of Pont-de-Roide, France
- M 3.9 — 2022-09-101 km WSW of Zimmersheim, France
- M 2.7 — 2022-08-234 km S of Turtmann, Switzerland
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Bern
- Mattstetten1.4 mi away · pop. 561
- Hindelbank1.5 mi away · pop. 2,000
- Urtenen1.6 mi away
- Zuzwil BE1.7 mi away · pop. 545
- Ballmoos1.8 mi away · pop. 61
- Iffwil1.8 mi away · pop. 423
- Zauggenried2.2 mi away · pop. 301
- Schönbühl2.3 mi away
- Bäriswil BE2.3 mi away · pop. 1,112
- Wiggiswil2.3 mi away · pop. 98
- Moosseedorf2.6 mi away · pop. 4,130
- Hettiswil2.6 mi away
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Books about Jegenstorf
Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Events
Gallery
Official Identifiers
BFS — Swiss Federal Statistical Office
- BFS-Nr
- 540
- Population (Wikidata)
- 5,742
- Wikidata
- Q10341
Gemeindenummer via Wikidata P771
Sources
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Elevation
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Open Library
- • BFS — Swiss Federal Statistical Office — Gemeindenummer via Wikidata P771